Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $100.64 | 5.797% | $106.4741 | $106.47 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.78 | 7.205% | $178.7965 | $178.80 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $105.33 | 6.191% | $111.851 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.59 | 6.475% | $256.1682 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $131.58 | 4.216% | $137.1274 | $137.13 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
Purchase #6 | $41.44 | 4.808% | $43.4324 | $43.43 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $22.29 | 11.468% | $24.8462 | $24.85 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.65 | $858.6958 | $858.70 | $858.70 | $858.70 |